100 years ago: A&E Grocery, located at 110 N. Morton, advertised roast beef at 10¢ a pound, and 19 pounds of sugar for $1. The OHS Debate Teams beat McAlester during their meet at home. A suspected bu...

Do you want to be in a play? All ages are welcome and no experience necessary. Okmulgee Community Playhouse needs 25 characters to participate in “Alice in Wonderland.” Family participation is welcome...

Choosing a long-term care facility can be one of the most difficult tasks that an individual and/or their family may ever face. Ombudsmen for the Eastern Oklahoma Development District Area Agency on A...

Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) is now accepting online applications for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Energy Crisis Assistance Program (ECAP) at OK-DHSLive.org. ECAP Eligibil...

The Oklahoma History Center (OHC), in association with Villages of OKC, Humana Market Point and Oklahoma Warriors Honor Flight, is proud to host a pinning ceremony honoring all the servicemen and serv...

Rep. Logan Phillips, R-Mounds and Rep. Judd Strom, R-Copan, this week commented on the passage of legislation that would establish the Southeast Asia Economic Trade Office. The office would be housed ...

An Okmulgee man is facing at least three years in prison after a county jury handed down a guilty verdict earlier this week. Joshua Troy Caudle, 32, had been charged CF-2018-087 for Lewd or Indecent A...

Okmulgee City Council held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening inside the Council’s Chambers at City Hall. Several were in attendance for the short agenda which included budget adjustments and...

A group of children from Tulsa got the opportunity to experience - many for the first time - fishing at Okmulgee Dripping Spring Lake. On Tuesday, the pastor of Tulsa’s Wesley Chapel, Chris Beach, bro...

VFW District 7 is planning a family festival celebrating Loyalty Day at the end of April. Loyalty Day is observed annually on May 1st. In the United States, National Loyalty Day is a special holiday m...

Area veterans who use the services at a Muskogee hospital are concerned after hearing of the report to close the facility. The Department of Veteran’s Administration (VA) announced tentative plans to ...

The Muscogee Nation softball fields at the Claude Cox Omniplex in Okmulgee will serve as the host fields for next week’s Heartland Conference Slowpitch Softball Festival. The Heartland Conference Fest...

The Morris Eagle varsity baseball team has begun their 2022 season under new head coach Brett Marsaln with a 3-game winning streak. The Eagles gave Marsaln his first head coaching win at Morris last T...

The Okmulgee Bulldogs Spring Sports Schedules Poster are in. Okmulgee Schools Athletic Director Johnny Dreyer and Okmulgee Times staff member Connie Harjo are shown with the calendar. You may pick one...

The Beggs Golden Demons are currently almost 800 miles from home, competing against some tough competition at the Gulf Coast Classic in the Gulf Shores, Alabama, area. The Demons, who entered the week...

The Preston Pirate varsity baseball team suffered their first loss of the 2022 campaign Tuesday evening at the Jim Waller Sports Complex in Preston. The first setback of 2022 came against the visiting...

DEAR ABBY: If I’m with a close friend and she has a prominent hair on her face, should I say anything? I appreciate it when someone brings something like that to my attention. As a member of several w...

As we head into the legislative spring break, I wanted to update you on a number of bills that have passed in the House, and some legislation that we are still discussing. Two bills that I co-authored...

During Brain Awareness Week, I want to shed light on the millions of Americans who suffer traumatic brain injuries and offer encouragement to the patients and families who are currently going through ...

It had just rained. When it rained in the rain-forest of Brazil, it rained! No little drizzle here! It beat upon the roof. It flooded the yard. The compound where we lived had raised sidewalks so that...